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Peach (Crayola) (#FFCBA4)

The hex code for Peach (Crayola) is #FFCBA4. It is rgb(255, 203, 164) in RGB, hsl(26, 100%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 20%, 36%, 0%) in CMYK — a lightest orange. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FFCBA4
HEX#FFCBA4
RGBrgb(255, 203, 164)
HSLhsl(26, 100%, 82%)
HSVhsv(26, 36%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 20%, 36%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(87.9% 0.078 58.4)
LABlab(85.66% 15.24 26.89)
LCHlch(85.66% 30.91 60.46)

Colors Closest to Peach (Crayola)

Peach (Crayola) is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.

#FFCBA4 Channel Values

How Peach (Crayola) breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 255 · G 203 · B 1648-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 26° · S 100% · L 82%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 26° · S 36% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 20% · Y 36% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.47:1 vs white · 14.33:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Peach (Crayola) background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.47:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With Peach (Crayola)

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite Peach (Crayola); analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of Peach (Crayola)

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

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How Peach (Crayola) Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#FFCBA4
Protanopia#D5D5A4
Protanomaly#E7D1A4
Deuteranopia#DEDEA2
Deuteranomaly#ECD7A3
Tritanopia#FFC7C7
Tritanomaly#FFC8BA
Achromatopsia#D5D5D5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FFCBA4 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--peach-crayola: #FFCBA4;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FFCBA4;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'peach-crayola': '#FFCBA4' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.796, blue: 0.643)
Android XML<color name="peach_crayola">#FFCBA4</color>
SVG fillfill="#FFCBA4"

More Orange Colors

Peach (Crayola) sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FFCBA4 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Peach (Crayola)?

The hex code for Peach (Crayola) is #FFCBA4. That is rgb(255, 203, 164) in RGB, hsl(26, 100%, 82%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 36%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #FFCBA4?

#FFCBA4 is rgb(255, 203, 164) — red 255, green 203, and blue 164 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FFCBA4?

#FFCBA4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 36%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FFCBA4 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FFCBA4 scores 1.47:1 against white and 14.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FFCBA4 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FFCBA4 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is peachpuff (#FFDAB9) at a CIE76 distance of 8.73, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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